Agricultural Sciences: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Bioresource Technology	101
2	Computers and Electronics in Agriculture	74
3	Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry	64
4	Soil Biology & Biochemistry	63
-	Agronomy-Basel	63
6	CATENA	60
7	Industrial Crops and Products	58
8	Agricultural Water Management	56
9	Animals	55
10	Agriculture-Basel	54
11	Geoderma	49
12	Biomass & Bioenergy	48
13	Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment	45
14	Soil & Tillage Research	44
-	Poultry Science	44
-	Agricultural Systems	44
17	Horticulture Research	43
-	Scientia Horticulturae	43
-	Agricultural and Forest Meteorology	43
20	Postharvest Biology and Technology	42
21	Applied Soil Ecology	40
22	Journal of Dairy Science	39
-	Journal of Integrative Agriculture	39
24	Food Policy	38
-	Field Crops Research	38
26	Horticulturae	37
27	Animal Nutrition	36
-	Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology	36
29	Crop Journal	34
-	Biochar	34
-	Biosystems Engineering	34
-	Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture	34
-	Theoretical and Applied Genetics	34
-	Plant and Soil	34
35	Pest Management Science	33
36	Animal	32
37	European Journal of Agronomy	31
-	Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition	31
39	Land Degradation & Development	30
-	International Soil and Water Conservation Research	30
-	British Food Journal	30
42	Agronomy for Sustainable Development	29
-	Global Change Biology Bioenergy	29
44	Precision Agriculture	28
-	Rhizosphere	28
-	Pedosphere	28
47	Horticultural Plant Journal	26
-	Journal of Soils and Sediments	26
-	Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture	26
50	Animal Feed Science and Technology	25

-	Biology and Fertility of Soils	25
52	European Journal of Soil Science	24
-	Rice	24
-	Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy	24
55	Annual Review of Animal Biosciences	23
56	Soil Use and Management	22
-	Crop Protection	22
-	Journal of Animal Science	22
59	Plant Phenomics	21
-	Agricultural Economics	21
-	European Journal of Soil Biology	21
62	Gesunde Pflanzen	20
-	American Journal of Agricultural Economics	20
-	Animal Bioscience	20
-	Applied Animal Behaviour Science	20
-	Tropical Animal Health and Production	20
-	Plant Pathology	20
-	Animal Frontiers	20
69	Rice Science	19
-	Livestock Science	19
-	Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis	19
-	Crop Science	19
-	Geoderma Regional	19
-	Agronomy Journal	19
-	Aquacultural Engineering	19
76	Soil Science Society of America Journal	18
-	International Journal of Fruit Science	18
-	Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science	18
-	China Agricultural Economic Review	18
-	Agriculture and Human Values	18
-	Annual Review of Resource Economics	18
-	Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition	18
-	Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection	18
84	Worlds Poultry Science Journal	17
-	European Journal of Plant Pathology	17
-	Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution	17
-	Journal of Animal Science and Technology	17
88	Small Ruminant Research	16
-	Agroforestry Systems	16
-	Irrigation Science	16
-	Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science	16
-	Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science	16
-	Soil	16
-	Molecular Breeding	16
-	Eurasian Soil Science	16
-	Animal Reproduction Science	16
97	Sugar Tech	15
-	Animal Genetics	15
-	Annals of Agricultural Sciences	15
-	Journal of Agricultural Economics	15
-	Plant Soil and Environment	15
-	Hortscience	15
103	Reproduction in Domestic Animals	14
-	Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems	14
-	Euphytica	14
-	Grass and Forage Science	14
-	Australian Journal of Grape and Wine Research	14
-	Soil Science and Plant Nutrition	14
-	Weed Science	14
-	Cogent Food & Agriculture	14
-	Outlook on Agriculture	14
-	Crop & Pasture Science	14
-	European Review of Agricultural Economics	14
-	Agribusiness	14
-	Animal Biotechnology	14
-	International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability	14
-	Animal Science Journal	14
-	Annals of Applied Biology	14
119	Vadose Zone Journal	13
-	Domestic Animal Endocrinology	13
-	Animal Production Science	13
-	Aquaculture Economics & Management	13
-	Journal of Applied Poultry Research	13
-	Breeding Science	13
-	Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems	13
-	International Journal of Plant Production	13
127	Soil Research	12
-	Weed Research	12
-	Cereal Research Communications	12
-	Plant Breeding	12
-	Horticulture Environment and Biotechnology	12
-	British Poultry Science	12
-	Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agricola e Ambiental	12
-	Potato Research	12
-	Irrigation and Drainage	12
-	Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics	12
-	Journal of Dairy Research	12
-	Journal of Horticultural Science & Biotechnology	12
-	Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering	12
140	Tree Genetics & Genomes	11
-	Weed Technology	11
-	Mycobiology	11
-	Clays and Clay Minerals	11
-	Paddy and Water Environment	11
-	Pedobiologia	11
-	Phytoparasitica	11
-	Journal of Agricultural & Environmental Ethics	11
-	Journal of Agricultural Science	11
-	Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics	11
-	Journal of Land Use Science	11
-	Canadian Journal of Soil Science	11
-	Erwerbs-Obstbau	11
-	Journal of Soil and Water Conservation	11
-	Canadian Journal of Plant Science	11
155	Seed Science and Technology	10
-	Plant Protection Science	10
-	Horttechnology	10
-	International Agrophysics	10
-	International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering	10
-	Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science	10
-	Canadian Journal of Animal Science	10
-	Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems	10
-	International Food and Agribusiness Management Review	10
-	Archives Animal Breeding	10
-	Journal of Applied Animal Research	10
-	Journal of Reproduction and Development	10
-	Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics-Revue Canadienne d'Agroeconomie	10
168	Soil and Water Research	9
-	New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research	9
-	Czech Journal of Animal Science	9
-	Agrekon	9
-	Agricultural & Environmental Letters	9
-	Arid Land Research and Management	9
-	Journal of Poultry Science	9
-	Ciencia Rural	9

-	New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science	9
-	Plant Production Science	9
-	Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B-Soil and Plant Science	9
-	Agricultural Economics-Zemedelska Ekonomika	9
-	American Journal of Enology and Viticulture	9
-	Archives of Animal Nutrition	9
182	Revista Caatinga	8
-	Chilean Journal of Agricultural Research	8
-	Experimental Agriculture	8
-	American Journal of Potato Research	8
-	Bragantia	8
-	Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding	8
-	Horticulture Journal	8
-	Italian Journal of Agronomy	8
-	Journal of Agricultural Meteorology	8
-	Journal of Agricultural Sciences-Tarim Bilimleri Dergisi	8
-	Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences	8
-	Journal of Plant Registrations	8
194	Allelopathy Journal	7
-	Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias	7
-	Engenharia Agricola	7
-	Acta Scientiarum-Agronomy	7
-	Horticultura Brasileira	7
-	Turkish Journal of Field Crops	7
-	Weed Biology and Management	7

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